Hodder Education and CACHE, the UK’s only specialist awarding organisation for the children and adult care sectors, have joined forces

Bespoke print and digital resources for Levels 3 and 4.

These titles have been designed to support innovative and active learning that is directly related to the experiences and outcomes of CfE. They have been developed to encourage thinking skills and embrace the philosophy of Assessment is for Learning.

Help your students reach their full potential.

Aid learning and test knowledge and understanding with this range of engaging print and digital resources.

Take the guesswork out of BTEC assessment with sample student work and assessor feedback for all criteria

Complete print, audio and digital coverage of AS and A2, endorsed by Edexcel.

Provide your students with superb support through comprehensive coverage of AS and A2 and a wealth of integrated language learning opportunities, including our innovative online Teaching and Learning resources.

Equip your students with all the knowledge, practice and inspiration they need to succeed in this dynamic industry

The ultimate subjects dictionaries for the Wiki generation!

From day one...to the night before your exams, each handbook provides expert advice from leading authors and examiners in their subject to help familiarise students with all the key terms they need to know; the more important the term, the more detailed the entry.

Fully up-to-date coverage of OCR AS Law

Expert author Jacqueline Martin has helped hundreds of thousands of students to pass their law exams. In this new edition of her best-selling textbook and accompanying digital resources all topics are covered in a clear and accessible way.

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Events Calendar

Hodder Education actively attends a wide variety of events throughout the year, from large exhibitions such as BETT to smaller CPD conferences, for example. Our product specialists will be on hand to help resolve your resource needs.

Please browse our calendar to find out what subject events we’ll be attending near you.

A brand-new suite of resources to support your delivery of the new OCR A level General Studies specification.

As OCR’s preferred publishing partner for General Studies, we have produced a brand-new suite of resources for the OCR GCE General Studies specification.

Lead your learners – whether apprentices, work-based learners or independent learners in college - from initial assessment to exam success with this comprehensive online service.

Guide students through both key concepts and modern developments with this internationally respected series

This series consists of a ninth edition of Food and Beverage Service for anyone working towards qualifications in food and beverage service, an edition specifically for Levels 1 and 2 students, whiteboard eTextbooks and online Teaching and Learning Resources.

The choice of the world's top schools

As a major publisher for Cambridge International Examinations we offer a wide range of resources and services to support your teaching of the lastest syllabuses, all the way from Primary through to A Level.

Help students navigate key concepts and philosophical arguments and develop their own points of view with our clear, engaging AS Philosophy textbook for the new AQA specification.

Written by the authors of Philosophy in Focus, AQA AS Philosophycovers both units, Epistemology and Philosophy of Religion, for the new AQA AS Level with a clear style and a wealth of visual examples.

We are working closely with AQA, Edexcel and OCR to ensure that you have resources that support the new Science specifications, whatever exam board you choose.

We are working closely with AQA and OCR to ensure that you have resources that support the new AS and A Level Business specifications, whatever exam board you choose.

Select your exam board below to find out more about our full A Level Business offering.

We are working closely with AQA, Edexcel and OCR to ensure that you have resources that support the new AS and A Level Economics specifications, whatever exam board you choose.

Select your exam board below to find out more about our full A Level Economics offering.

We are working closely with AQA and OCR to ensure you have the resources that support the new AS and A Level Sociology specifications, whichever exam board you choose.

Select your exam board below to find out more about our full A Level Sociology offering.

We are working closely with leading authors, computing experts and exam boards to ensure you have the resources that support the new AS and A Level Computer Science specifications, whichever exam board you choose.

Select your exam board below to find out more about our full A Level Computer Science offering.

We are working to ensure that you have resources that support the new History specifications, whatever exam board you choose.

Select your exam board below to find out more about our full A Level History offering.

Target grade improvement at every level with our new AQA GCSE English Language and English Literature courses.

We will not be submitting these resources to AQA for approval. Instead, our author team of senior examiners and teachers have matched these resources to the new specification and assessment objectives.

Develops Geography students’ skills to make effective use of case studies.

Succinct and practical reference books for A level grammar and vocabulary.

Give your A level students the support to develop the range of vocabulary and grammatical skills that really impress examiners with these reference titles that are up-to-date with modern developments and contemporary language.

Accessible and authoritative descriptions of theory and research linked closely to practice with young children and families.

Engage and motivate young engineers

Our accessible BTEC series is designed by experts to help students understand key concepts: the student’s books are bursting with photographs and illustrations, and our Dynamic Learning resources enable both experienced and non-specialist teachers administer the BTEC with ease.

Practical Cookery has trained the very best professional chefs for over 50 years

The most popular and trusted series for Advanced level History students

This series offers authoritative, engaging and accessible content, historical interpretations of major debates, comprehensive coverage of AS and A level specifications and study guides with exam-style questions and tips.

Comprehensive, accessible and exam-focused resources for your OCR A level PE students

Make the change with confidence

We are working closely with SQA to deliver endorsed textbooks and revision guides for National 4 and 5. Each title has been written by renowned experts to match the latest syllabuses and provide accessible support for students.

We have been selected for the OCR endorsement process to ensure you have resources that support the new Science specifications.

New horizons

GCSE Geography for WJEC A is a stimulating and motivating course for the 21st century that looks at the key questions of our time such as, 'what is the evidence for climate change?' and 'where will people live in the future?'

Textbooks, Evidence Guides and Assessment Workbooks for the Health & Social Care Diploma.

Dedicated support for the Caribbean.

We publish resources for both Primary and Secondary Caribbean students, including the bestselling First Aid series, which has been used by schools for over 70 years. See below for more information on our range and how to get in touch with your local Hodder respresentative.

We are working closely with WJEC Eduqas for endorsement of our Student’s Books to ensure they offer high quality support for the new GCSE English Language and Literature Specifications.

Sign up to our English e-updates to be the first to find out more information.

Computing At School and Hodder Education

Hodder Education has been working closely with Computing At School for the past few years to help deliver educational resources that embody the CAS mission to promote and support excellence in computer science education.

We're happy to announce that St Edmunds College are the winners of the iPad mini!

St Edmunds Catholic College in Hertfordshire use Dynamic Learning across Key Stage 3, 4 and 5.

Find out how they use Dynamic Learning...

Endorsed by ISEB, this authoritative series prepares pupils for the Independent Schools Examinations Board's Common Entrance Geography examination.

We are working to ensure that you have the resources you need for the new GCSE English specifications, for first teaching from 2015.

An international approach to the Cambridge Primary English curriculum frameworks for Stages 1-6.

Cambridge endorsed Learner’s Books, Teacher’s Packs and Workbooks that match the teaching approaches and objectives for 2015 - ideal for use in class and for homework throughout the year as your core set of books.

The bestselling Citizenship course - now with assessment, ICT and skills development.

This new edition has been revised and updated to cover all the key concepts and processes, and range and content requirements of the revised Programme of Study.

Let Gross Guide the way...

ICT InteraCT for Key Stage 3

Address the needs of mixed ability groups with this innovative course. Developed specifically for the delivery of core ICT skills via differentiated, levelled assignments and activities, it enables all of your students to progress through Key Stage 3.

Endorsed by Edexcel, this fifth edition of bestselling series supports the structure, content and assessment requirements of the current Edexcel GCSE in Religious Studies specification A, Unit 1 and 2.

Offers a clear, accessible structure to guide students through the course.

Activities and unique resources enable students to engage actively with each play’s language and key themes in both print and digital formats. They are designed for use across Key Stages 3 and 4 with an emphasis on developing students' enthusiasm, understanding and achievement.

Take the guesswork out of BTEC assessment with sample student work and assessor feedback for all criteria

Accept no imitations - choose exam practice you can trust.

The only Official SQA Past Papers for Intermediate 2, National 5 and Higher exams, plus specimen papers and specially commissioned Hodder Gibson Model Papers for National 5 and CfE Higher. Every title also comes with extra revision guidance.

The most comprehensive introduction to Psychology

Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour is the one-stop-shop for introductory psychology, with everything students need to know in one place, from the classic studies to the latest research in 50 topics.

We have been selected for the WJEC endorsement process to ensure you have resources that support the new 2015 Numeracy and GCSE Mathematics specifications.

What is Dynamic Learning? All your questions answered

Dynamic Learning from Hodder Education is an innovative online subscription service with interactive resources, lesson planning tools, self-marking tests, a variety of assessment options and eTextbook elements that all work together to create the ultimate classroom and homework resource.

We are working closely with OCR to ensure that you have resources that support the new History specifications.

Make revising on the go easier with the facts at your fingertips! Each app contains hundreds of facts plus tools to help you learn them.

Available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Download the apps today!

Get Shakespeare on your iPad in the classroom

Available exclusively on the iBookstore, the Globe Education Shakespeare iBooks textbooks offer a fresh approach to engaging 11 to 16 year olds, helping them to understand Shakespeare’s plays as performance texts. The editions feature activities from the rehearsal room and provide an insight into the way Shakespeare is created in performance today, allowing students to experience the same process of exploration and discovery as actors at Shakespeare’s Globe.

Bestselling Psychology author for over 25 years

Richard Gross holds degrees in Psychology & Philosophy and the Sociology of Education & Mass Communications. Following a career in teaching, the runaway success of first book, Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour, made it possible for him to switch direction and focus on writing. His other best-selling books include Themes, Issues and Debates in Psychology, Key Studies in Psychology, and Being Human: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives.

Revised to meet the demands of the 2012 Edexcel A specification.

Save planning time and deliver quality lessons that match the latest curriculum frameworks.

A bank of flexible and ready-to-run lesson plans that will develop the Cambridge Primary curriculum within your school. There are eighteen books in total - one for each of the six stages for English, Maths and Science.

Accessible, graphic versions of the most popular GCSE set texts, designed to support inclusion and raise standards in reading.

The Graphic Book will provide an overview of the set text with plot and characters clearly delineated, but will also focus on aspects of the text that examiners find students struggle with most in the exam.

Free training with Dynamic Learning

We want to make sure you’re able to take full advantage of the tools in Dynamic Learning. Whether you’re looking for help with setting up, getting to grips with all the features or just think you could benefit from some one-on-one time with a Dynamic Learning specialist, we’ve got a solution.

The best-selling unit guides just got better!

These enhanced Student Unit Guides are perfect for revision. They explain the unit requirements, summarise the content and include specimen questions with graded answers.

Trusted by more Cambridge schools in more countries than any other, our Checkpoint series offers the most comprehensive and internationally focussed support for the latest Cambridge curriculum frameworks.

Deliver enquiry-driven lessons and help pupils gain a coherent chronological understanding of and across periods studied with this complete offering for KS3.

Get an accurate Baseline Assessment to provide a starting point for measuring progress across the school. Time-efficient, cost-effective and differentiated, it has been approved by the DfE and written to their criteria by Early Years and Assessment specialists.

GCSE Modern World History: My Revision App

Make revising easier with 2,000 carefully organised facts at your fingertips and activities to help you remember them.

The choice of the world's top international schools.

We are trusted in schools across the world to provide support for the latest Cambridge IGCSE syllabuses. Check below for up-to-date information about syllabus changes and how our services can support your teaching.

PYP Springboard is a series for the International Baccalaureate® Primary Years Programme

The series supports a school's inquiry programme and the teaching of the units of inquiry by covering a broad range of units, providing age-appropriate fiction and non-fiction books, and offering non-prescriptive, flexible support for teachers.

An innovative new course for planning and delivering the new Key Stage 3 curriculum.

Targeted intervention tasks that help you track progress

Based on our Upgrade English online resources and fully aligned to the new Key Stage 3 Curriculum, each Teacher’s Book provides sharply-focused intervention tasks, with sets of teacher notes and accompanying student worksheets to improve student's reading and writing skills.

For the new IB History guide

This renowned topic-specific series combines compelling narratives with academic rigor and the widest variety of sources at this level to help students develop their knowledge and analytical skills. See below for the range of new, revised and orginal editions that provide coverage of major topics in the latest guide.

Bring literature to life

A creative and versatile range of resources for all the new AS and A level English Language, and English Language & Literature specifications. These bestselling texts have been comprehensively revised to ensure full Assessment Objectives coverage and fulfilment, and delivery of the four-unit courses.

Clear guidance to the 2014 IB Diploma Science changes

Practise skills through the concepts

Develop understanding of the key and related concepts that form the basis of the new curriculum with this range of practical student and teacher books from IB Publishing, in cooperation with Hodder Education.

Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, Vocabulary and Handwriting

Prepare your pupils for the GaPS test with this new series that combines instruction and tests in self-contained units. This set of learning resources supports your pupils as they develop into competent users of language.

Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, Vocabulary and Handwriting.

Help your students build basic skills in English with this series of resources comprising guidance, practice and tests across the five key skills of Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, Vocabulary and Handwriting. These resources support students as they develop into competent users of language.

This dynamic and coherent book-per-year course combines expertise in course planning with features that reflect the National Curriculum. It has everything you would expect from the SHP, including intriguing content, in-depth historical investigation, meaningful tasks and a wealth of source material.

Supporting the next chapter of the MYP

IB Publishing, the publishing arm of the International Baccalaureate (IB), and Hodder Education are working together to deliver new resources which help students and teachers understand and implement the key features of the new IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).

Accessible graphic Shakespeare titles to support pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4.

Using a carefully edited text and a unique cartoon-strip format to link important passages, the Shakespeare Graphics series brings to life Shakespeare's most popular plays, making them accessible to students of all abilities.

Achieve the best possible standard with the world bestseller of traditional practice and guidance.

For over 70 years the First Aid series has offered Primary and Lower Secondary students around the world with traditional practice and guidance. Over the years the series has expanded to provide support across English, Maths and Science, but its central qualities have always remained.

When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain.

Then, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel, a being who needs Michael's help if he is to survive - Skellig.

A coherent and compelling narrative through the latest guide from two of the IB's most respected TOK experts.

These WJEC-specific, endorsed texts for the latest WJEC GCSE History specification develop the necessary skills required for exam success.

Supporting the most popular options on the WJEC GCSE Modern World History specification, these three titles provide all of the in-depth knowledge needed by your students to gain a real understanding of these depth and outline studies.

The popular and trusted Key Stage 3 anthology – completely updated to meet the demands of today’s classroom and the National Curriculum.

Push your students’ progress to the next level with targeted learning that you can track

This new series of online digital resources for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English provides a range of sharply focused intervention tasks for Levels 2–7 and offers comprehensive support for reading, writing, speaking and listening.

Teacher Training for a range of International Curricula

Delivered by an experienced teacher and publisher of International materials, our Workshops have provided invaluable support to over 2000 teachers across 5 continents since 2011.

Are you ready for the new curriculum?

The new National Curriculum comes into effect from September 2014, bringing a time of change for teachers with the removal of NC levels and greater responsibilities for tracking and assessing pupil progress.

To save you time and to help you prepare, we have pulled together some key information about the forthcoming changes, along with details of how our standardised tests can support your school through this period of transition.

PiRA is a standardised, curriculum-linked suite of tests designed for whole-class use and for pupils of all abilities and supports the new National Curriculum.

Uniquely, the series offers three tests for each primary school year, to monitor pupils' progress term by term.

Our Recommendations

Stimulate critical thinking with this thematic approach to Psychology by best-selling author Richard Gross, that integrates topics, theories and areas of research. Ideal reading for all students, as it is relevant to the synoptic element of A2 and undergraduate courses.

Motivate and engage your students with this straightforward, topic by topic introduction to Psychology, endorsed by OCR.

Provides the essential foundation for psychology students, this is a revised and updated version of the most trusted introduction written by the bestselling psychology author Richard Gross.

Develop your students' knowledge of the foundations of modern psychological understanding with this detailed textbook for Edexcel AS and A level Psychology, with targeted activities and clear explanations to build practical, mathematical and problem-solving skills

Equip your students with the knowledge and the skills that they need for the new AQA Psychology AS and A-level; guidance on assessment objectives, activities and clear, comprehensive coverage consolidates understanding and develops key skills to ensure progression.

Ensures your students master the core studies and research methods for OCR Psychology with a clear, organised approach; activities, research practicals and practice questions develop the skills required at AS and A Level